Indoor Skateboard Parks in Michigan

Michigan, which is located in the north-central part of the United States, does not have a year-round climate that is conducive to sports such as skateboarding. For this reason, many Michigan skaters have taken action to help construct many indoor skateboard parks that are scattered throughout the state. These parks offer skaters a sanctuary during the harsh winter months.

  1. Lighthouse Skate Park

    • Lighthouse Skate Park is in Brighton, Michigan, which is in the southeastern portion of the state. This indoor skate park is owned and operated by Brighton Nazarene Church. The park features a large street course with obstacles such as quarter-pipes, spines, fly boxes, hubbas and various rails. There is also a 4-foot miniramp attached to a 3-foot miniramp. All obstacles at the Lighthouse Skate Park are surfaced with wood. The park does not have a pro shop.

      Lighthouse Skate Park

      7679 Brighton Road

      Brighton, MI 48114

      810-844-0693

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    Oakland Vert Skate Park

    • Oakland Vert Skate Park in Sterling Heights, Michigan, is fully indoors. The park opened in 2006; it offers beginner and advanced sections. Oakland Vert Skate Park provides full-size half-pipes, miniramps, street courses, rails, roll-ins, banks and an assortment of quarter-pipes. All obstacles are surfaced with fiberboard. Pads are not required, but skaters under the age of 18 must have a parent or guardian sign a waiver. A pro shop is on the premises.

      Oakland Vert Skate Park

      6010 Wall St.

      Sterling Heights, MI 48310

      586-979-5662

      oaklandvert.com

    Zero Gravity Skate Park

    • Zero Gravity Skate Park is in Waterford, Michigan. The facilities, which span 17,000 square feet, are completely indoors. All of the obstacles at Zero Gravity Skate Park are surfaced with Skatelite. The park features 4- and 5-foot fly boxes, a 10-foot quarter-pipe, a 6-foot miniramp, wall ride, street course, ledges and an assortment of rails. All skaters under the age of 18 must have a parent or guardian sign a waiver, and helmets are required. A pro shop is on the premises.

      Zero Gravity Skate Park

      1585 Crescent Lake Road

      Waterford, MI 48327

      248-673-7177

      zerogravitysk8.com